diff --git a/share/examples/Makefile b/share/examples/Makefile
index 0b56f237bc27..9b21c5424f3b 100644
--- a/share/examples/Makefile
+++ b/share/examples/Makefile
@@ -1,34 +1,32 @@
-#	$Id: Makefile,v 1.16 1995/09/14 23:49:21 ache Exp $
+#	$Id: Makefile,v 1.17 1995/09/30 15:46:54 jfieber Exp $
 #
 # Doing a make install builds /usr/share/examples
 
 DIRS=etc find_interface FreeBSD_version ibcs2 lkm startslip sunrpc sup
 
 DDIR=${DESTDIR}/usr/share/examples
 
 NOOBJ=	noobj
 
 # Define SHARED to indicate whether you want symbolic links to the system
 # source (``symlinks''), or a separate copy (``copies''); (latter useful
 # in environments where it's not possible to keep /sys publicly readable)
 SHARED?=	copies
 
 all clean cleandir depend lint tags:
 
 beforeinstall: ${SHARED}
 
 copies:
 	@${ECHO} installing ${DDIR}
-	@-for a in ${DIRS}; do \
-		rm -rf ${DDIR}/$$a; \
-	done
-	find ${DIRS} \( -name CVS -prune \) -o -print | cpio -dumpv ${DDIR}
+	find ${DIRS} \( -name CVS -prune \) -o -type f -print -exec \
+		${INSTALL} -C -o ${BINOWN} -g ${BINGRP} -m 644 {} ${DDIR}/{} \;
 
 symlinks:
 	@${ECHO} installing symlinks in ${DDIR}
 	@-for a in ${DIRS}; do \
 		rm -rf ${DDIR}/$$a; \
 		ln -s ${.CURDIR}/$$a ${DDIR}; \
 	done
 
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>